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Sergei Yutkevich
Directing
15 Aug 1904
† 24 Apr 1985
St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sergei Iosifovich Yutkevich was a Soviet film director and screenwriter. Sergei Yutkevich began work as a teen doing puppet shows. Between 1921 and 1923 he studied under Vsevolod Meyerhold. He later helped found the Factory of the Eccentric Actor (FEKS), which was primarily concerned with circus and music hall acts. He entered films in the 1920s and began directing in 1928. His films often were cheerier than most Russian films as he was influenced by Ameri...
Also Known As
Sergei Yosifovich Yutkevich, S. Yutkevich, Сергей Иосифович Юткевич, С. Юткевич, Sergueï Youkevitch
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